Absrracr-Various circuit topologies and control techniques have been proposed on inverters for AC power supply applications but without much emphasis on very high power systems. Incorporation of a non conventional inverter topology known as multilevel inverter with an optimal PWM based control scheme is proposed in this work for high voltage applications when the switching frequency of the inve...

Traditional cascade multilevel inverter can only transmit one-direction of energy. This paper proposes a new cascade multilevel inverter topology and control strategy based on part units to realize the energy feedback. By using PWM converter to replace uncontrollable converter in part units of the traditional inverter, and combining the inverter with H-bridge inverter, the two-direction running...

This paper describes the three-phase grid-connected inverter model for photovoltaic application. The inverter system model and control strategies are carried in MATLAB/SIMULINK environment. Utilizing both proportional-integral controllers for the control loops, and the sinusoidal pulse-width modulation switching signals generation technique for the IGBTs, the inverter control system capable of ...

The paper presents a space-vector pulse width modulation (SVPWM) inverter feeding a permanent-magnet synchronous motor (PMSM). The SVPWM inverter enables to feed the motor with a higher voltage with low harmonic distortions than the conventional sinusoidal PWM inverter. The control strategy of the inverter is the voltage / frequency control method, which is based on the space-vector modulation ...

Dual Two-Level Inverter is an emerging Multilevel Inverter Topology which is implemented by cascading two standard TwoLevel inverters with a six-wire open-end load in between them. Space Vector PWM Technique is implemented considering its various advantages and is selected as a good performing control strategy to control the Dual-inverter. Dual Two-Level Inverter produces space vector locations...

This research proposes the use of hardware emulation for inverter plants for the first time. This results in a new low cost, safe and robust solution for teaching control strategies for power electronics inverter circuits, composed of a digital controller (DSP or FPGA) connected to the inverter “hardware emulation circuit”. The inverter dynamical behavior is emulated by cheap operational amplif...

This paper presents the modeling, the detailed simulation and the test of an efficient medium voltage adjustable speed drive. The system consists on a three-level Neutral-Point Clamped (NPC) inverter supplied by a 12-pulse rectifier. To achieve a motor-friendly supply, an LC filter is inserted between inverter output terminals and induction motor terminals. A Direct Torque Control (DTC) tunes t...

This paper discusses the design and implementation of single phase PWM inverter using 8051 microcontroller. The main features of 8051 based PWM inverter are simpler design, low cost, maximum range of voltage control and compact in size. The designed PWM inverter is tested on various AC loads like AC motor and intensity control of incandescent lamp in a closed loop environment.

This project presents a three-level diode-clamped inverter feeding an asynchronous motor drive with direct torque control (DTC). The control method is based on DTC operating principles. The stator voltage vector reference is computed from the stator flux and torque errors imposed by the flux and torque controllers. This voltage reference is then generated using a diode-clamped inverter, where e...

In this work, a microcontroller based circuit that performs the functions of an inverter /AVR hardware essentially consists of a PIC 16F877A microcontroller based circuit,. SG 3524 based modified sine-wave inverter driver circuit, a step-up. Modified sine wave inverter is designed to using pic microcontroller and push pull topology. output of control circuit for modified sine wave inverter The ...